Recasting the character of Frank Underwood will send a message to Hollywood stars that they are not untouchable and not irreplaceable - and empower those who work with people like Kevin Spacey to speak out and not risk their careers.

House of Cards is a TV show - the people who work on it have real-life careers and real-life talents. If your boss was fired for sexual misconduct, would you expect to lose your job, or have your boss replaced?